Seems like May showers will be bringing June flowers this year! Stay out of the rain and get into one of this weekend’s fantastic live shows!
Thursday May 17th
Providence
-Revenge Dance Party at The Spot Underground, 15 Elbow Street, 18+, 9pm
–Bluegrass and Burritos hosted by Lou Burbon Jr at Lola’s Cantiana 525 South Water Street, Free, 8pm
–Open Mic at The Mediator Stage, featuring Michele Cruz, 50 Rounds Avenue, 7:30pm
–With All Intentions, Water’s Edge, Cry on Deaf Ears and MORE at Firehouse 13, 41 Central Street, All Ages, $10, 7pm
East Greenwich
–Hotel Songwriters hosted by Mark Greenwood at The Greenwich Hotel, 162 Main Street, 21+, 9pm
Friday May 18th
Providence
–US Sam’s Fuck Work Friday at The Spot Underground Free, All Ages, 4:30pm
followed by
–Kung Fu with Sauce at The Spot Underground, 15 Elbow Street, 18+ $10, 8pm
–The Mighty Good Boys, The Denver Boot, The Evil Streaks and the Sour Doo-dahs at Firehouse 13, 41 Central Street, 9pm
–Soul and Jazz at Cuban Revolution, 60 Valley Street, Free, 8pm
Pawtucket
–RI Ska Productions Presents The Down and Outs, Cougar Skates, Layback and MORE at The News Cafe, 43 Broad Street, All Ages, $8, 8pm
Cambridge
–Torn Shorts at Lily Pad, 1353 Cambridge Street, 10pm
Worcester
–The Rise of Lex Luthor independent Film Fundraiser featuring East Coast Runaways, The Safest Place and MORE at The Raven, 258 Pleasant Street, 18+, $5, 8pm
Sunday May 19th
Providence
–The McLovins and Ellis Ashbrook at The Spot Underground, 15 Elbow Street, 18+, $12, 8pm
–Alex Champan Quartet at ROI, 150 Chestnut Street, 11pm
–Saturday Songwriter Session hosted by Steve Allain at The Brooklyn Coffee Teahouse, 209 Douglas Ave, All Ages, $5, 8:30pm
–Fishbone with The Brunt of it and The Agents at Fete, 103 Dike Street, All Ages, $20, 8pm
Warwick
–Elly and The Bear at Marley’s on the Beach, 885 Oakland Beach Ave, 2pm
North Attleboro
–Satellites Fall, Chris Mason and MORE at SOTP, 39 North Washington Street, 7:30pm
Sunday May 20th
Providence
–Roots Rock Robots fundraiser for children featuring The Atlantic Thrills, The Juke Joint Rhythm Rockers, The Denver Boot and Jenn Kitten at The Roots Cafe, 276 Westminster Street, All Ages, $5, 1pm
-Open Mic hosted by Joe Auger at The Apartment, 373 Richmond Street, Free, 6:30pm
Pawtucket
–Sunday Blues Jam with Wolf and the Jam Daddies at Corrines, 67 Garrity Street, 5pm
wrapping up this week’s Tunes Around Town
Hyannis
–Funktapuss’s Funk Jam at The House of Bud’s 959 Bearse Way, 8pm
